A cutoff meander may become a crescent-shaped ________.
A. levee lake
B. moraine lake
C. Yazoo lake
D. oxbow lake
E. kettle lake
Answer: D
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A. air pollution B. water pollution C. sediment pollution D. methane gas emissions
According to Figure 6.2 in your textbook, when metamorphism occurs, the range of temperatures and pressures encompasses all of the following except
A) the boiling temperature of water. B) conditions for lithification of sedimentary rocks. C) conditions for melting water-rich rocks. D) conditions for melting dry rocks.
The process of converting a liquid to vapor is termed ________
A) melting B) evaporation C) condensation D) sublimation
Cone-shaped deposits of sediment often found at mouth of stream canyons in arid and semiarid climates are called
A) alluvial fans. B) fjords. C) deltas. D) alluvial terraces. E) talus cones.